Wheat Classes and Harvest Seasons

Hard Red Spring Wheat

• in spring, harvested in late summer

• in winter, harvested in early spring

• in summer, harvested in late fall

• in spring, harvested in mid-summer

Fill in the Blank: _______ Wheat is known for its high protein content.

• Red Spring

• White Winter

• Soft Red

• Hard Red

Main use of Hard Red Winter Wheat

• flour

• animal feed

• pasta

• cereal

True or False: Hard White Wheat is primarily used for animal feed.

• True

• False

• Only for human consumption

• Used for both animal feed and human consumption

Main use of Hard White Wheat

• Baking

• Brewing

• Pasta making

• Cereal production

Hard White Wheat

• in spring, harvested in fall

• in fall, harvested in summer

• in summer, harvested in spring

• in winter, harvested in autumn

True or False: Soft White Wheat is harvested in late summer.

• True

• False

• In early spring

• In late fall

Fill in the Blank: _______ Wheat is often used for flatbreads and tortillas.

• Red

• White

• Blue

• Yellow

Hard Red Winter Wheat

• in spring, harvested in fall

• in fall, harvested in summer

• in summer, harvested in spring

• in winter, harvested in autumn

Definition: Spring Wheat

• planted in spring, harvested in late summer

• planted in winter, harvested in early spring

• planted in summer, harvested in fall

• planted in fall, harvested in winter